Meet the 2025 AKC Diving Dogs Premier Cup Winners
The 2025 AKC Diving Dogs Premier Cup, presented by Cosequin, was held in collaboration with North American Diving Dogs on April 5 at the Mississippi State University Campus in Starkville, MS. Dogs...
View ArticleTraining Dogs to Potty in Rain, Snow, or Other Bad Weather
Do you have a dog who dislikes or even refuses to go outside in bad weather to relieve themself? You aren’t alone! Dogs refusing to go outside and potty in the rain, wind, snow or other inclement...
View ArticleIs the Pomeranian a Good Fit for You?
Choosing the right dog for you and your lifestyle is no easy decision. Regardless of whether you’re a first-time or experienced dog owner, finding your perfect companion takes careful consideration. If...
View ArticleEverything You Need to Know About Dog Stitches and Sutures, Plus Types and Uses
It’s understandable to feel concerned after your dog gets out of surgery, and they have what looks like a zipper running through a shaved patch of fur. Those are sutures, or dog stitches, and they play...
View ArticleWhat’s in your breeder kit?
The Retriever 24 in. Step-Thru Exercise Pen is perfect for when your puppies are ready to meet the great outdoors in a safe, confined area or for when they have outgrown the whelping box and need their...
View ArticleMeet Doberman Pinscher Breeder Laural Harris of Omnia Paratus Doberman
Laural Harris, DMD, of Omnia Paratus Doberman, describes herself as a retired dentist who has gone to the dogs. An AKC Breeder of Merit and a Bred with H.E.A.R.T. breeder, Harris lives in southern...
View ArticleTalking Sports: Agility League Sisters in Alaska
This article originally appeared in the award-winning AKC Family Dog magazine. Subscribe now! Long-time educator Crystal Dennis loves teaching, whether it is in her classroom or in the dog show ring....
View ArticleEverything You Need to Know About Caring for an Intact Dog
One of the many consequential decisions you’ll need to make as a dog owner is whether to spay or neuter your dog. Spay-neuter refers to the veterinary practice of surgically removing a dog’s...
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